Telugu star Nani to play a pivotal role in Vijay's 'Thalapathy 66'

The pre-production work for the film is going on, and the team has been building their squad to start the shoot. The makers of 'Thalapathy 66' reportedly have wished to have a Telugu actor for the Tamil-Telugu bilingual drama just like the director's previous bilingual drama 'Thozha' which had Karthi and Akkineni Nagarjuna in main roles. Therefore, it is buzzed that Nani is expected to be roped in for a crucial role in the Vijay starrer.

However, there is no official confirmation from the makers or the actor, this piece of news looks like a rumor as Nani is busy with his films as a lead, and the natural actor has an interesting line-up.

'Thalapathy 66' is produced by Dil Raju's Sri Venkateswaran Creations, and it's going to be the popular Tollywood producer's first Tamil film.